Description : Match the following: [CDS 1999] Atomic Power Stations States A. Kakrapara 1. Rajasthan B. Narora 2. Gujarat C. Kalpakkam 3. Tamil Nadu D. Tarapur 4. Maharashtra E. Kota 5. Uttar Pradesh A B C D E (a) 1 2 3 4 5 (b) 5 4 3 2 1 (c) 2 5 3 4 1 (d) 1 4 2 3 5
Last Answer : Ans: (c)
Description : Match the following: [CDS 1999] Atomic Power Stations States A. Kakrapara 1. Rajashthan B. Narora 2. Gujarat C. Kalpakkam 3. Tamil Nadu D. Tarapur 4. Maharashtra E. Kota 5. Uttar Pradesh A B C D E (a) 1 2 3 4 5 (b) 5 4 3 2 1 (c) 2 5 3 4 1 (d) 1 4 2 3 5
Description : The nuclear power plant in India which will provide power mainly for agriculture is located at (a) Kalpakkam (b) Narora (c) Kota (d) Tarapur
Last Answer : Ans: (b)
Description : Fast breeder Test Reactor (FBTR) is located at (A) Kalpakkam (near Madras) (B) Kota (in Rajasthan) (C) BARC (Trombay) (D) Tarapur (in Maharashtra)
Last Answer : (A) Kalpakkam (near Madras)
Description : Which of the following places in India does not have a nuclear power plant? (a) Narora (b) Rawatbhata (c) Silchar (d) Tarapore (e) Kalpakkam
Description : The oldest nuclear power plant at Tarapur is located on the border between (a) Maharashtra and Karnataka (b) Karnataka and Andhra Pradesh (c) Maharashtra and Gujarat (d) Gujarat and Rajasthan
Description : The second underground nuclear test was conducted by India at (A) Jaisalmer (B) Pokhran (C) Kalpakkam (D) Narora
Last Answer : (B) Pokhran
Description : The first underground nuclear test was conducted by India at (A) Jaisalmer (B) Pokharan (C) Kalpakkam (D) Narora
Last Answer : (B) Pokharan
Description : Match the following: [CDS 2009] Multipurpose River Project Hydel Power Station A. Rihand 1. Hirakud B. Gandak 2. Balmikinagar C. Chambal 3. Pipri D. Mahanadi 4. Kota A B C D (a) 3 4 2 1 (b) 1 2 4 3 (c) 3 2 4 1 (d) 1 4 2 3
Description : Tarapur (INDIA) atomic power station (A) Has two boiling water reactors of American design (B) Has an installed capacity of 400 MW (C) Is the first power reactor in India, which became critical in 1969 (D) All (A), (B) and (C)
Last Answer : (D) All (A), (B) and (C)
Description : What is Obra? (a) Copper project in Rajasthan (b) Super thermal power project in Uttar Pradesh (c) Atomic power plant at Kalpakkam (d) Hydroelectric project in Uttar Pradesh
Description : Locate and label the following items on the same map with appropriate symbols. (i) Anantnag - Silk Centre (ii) Tarapur - Nuclear Power Station (iii) Raja Sansi - International Airport. -SST 10th
Last Answer : Outline political map of India
Description : A Nuclear Power Station is located at (1) Kolkata (2) Tarapur (3) Korba (4) Neyveli
Last Answer : Tarapur
Description : U-235 content in enriched uranium, that is normally used in power reactors (e.g., at Tarapur atomic power plant), is about __________ percent. (A) 85 (B) 50 (C) 3 (D) 97
Last Answer : (C) 3
Description : Which one of the following barrages supplies water to the Indira Gandhi Canal? [CDS 2002] (a) Bhakra (b) Harika (c) Narora (d) Pandoh
Description : Match the following: Place Power Project A. Kalpakkam 1. Thermal power project B. Kolkata 2. Nuclear power project In d ian Min er al s an d In d u st r ies C. Koyna 3. Tidal power project D. Bhavnagar 4. Hydro power project A B C D (a) 1 3 4 2 (b) 2 3 1 4 (c) 2 1 4 3 (d) 2 3 4 1
Description : Which is the oldest atomic power station? -Do You Know?
Last Answer : answer:
Description : Which of the following fertilizer plants is not in the public sector? (a) Bhatinda (b) Nangal (c) Kota (d) Gorakhpur
Description : Which one of the following gives the correct sequence of places going from the east to the west of India? (a) Sikhar, Tinsukhia, lndore, Vadodara (b) Tinsukhia, Phulpur, Udaipur, Kota (c) Jorhat, Bhopal, Ahmedabad, Rajkot (d) Guwahati, Silchar, Bhopal, Rajkot
Description : Which one of the following is not a desert district of Rajasthan? (1) Kota (2) Barmer (3) Jaisalmer (4) Churn
Last Answer : (1) Kota Explanation: The Thar Desert or the Great Indian Desert en-compasses about 70% of total landmass of Rajasthan and hence it is identified as the "Desert State of India". The Thar Desert ... Bikaner and Jodhpur. Chum is a town in the desert region, known as gateway to the Thar Desert.
Description : India conducted its first nuclear explosion at (a) Apsara (b) Pokharan (c) Koyana (d) Kalpakkam
Description : Indira Gandhi Centre for Atomic Research is situated in (1) Shriharikotta (2) Mumbai (3) Thiruvananthapuram (4) Kalpakkam
Last Answer : Thiruvananthapuram
Description : The atomic power station in Rajasthan is situated at : (1) Pokhran (2) Suratgarh (3) Rawatbhata (4) Chittorgarh
Last Answer : (3) Rawatbhata Explanation: The Rajasthan Atomic Power Station (RAPS) is located at Rawatbhata in Chittorgarh district of the state. Commissioned on 16 December 1973, it is operated by the ... Pressurized Heavy Water Reactor (PHWR) units operating with a total installed capacity of 1,180MW.
Description : Nuclear power reactor located at Tarapur is of __________ type. (A) Fast breeder (B) Pressurised water (C) Boiling water (D) Gas cooled
Last Answer : (C) Boiling water
Description : Locate and label the following items on the same map with appropriate symbols. (i) Nuclear Power Plant - Kalpakkam (ii) Iron and Steel Plant - Bhilai (iii) International Airport - Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose -SST 10th
Last Answer : Map of India
Description : Nuclear power plant in INDIA is not located at (A) Talcher (Orissa) (B) Rawatbhata (Rajasthan) (C) Kalpakkam (Tamilnadu) (D) Kaiga (Karnataka)
Last Answer : (A) Talcher (Orissa)
Description : Out of the following places, a nuclear power plant is not located at (A) Talcher (Orissa) (B) Kaiga (Karnataka) (C) Rawatbhata (Rajasthan) (D) Kalpakkam (Tamilnadu)
Description : Heavy water plant (in INDIA) is not located at (A) Kota and Baroda (B) Talcher (Orissa) (C) Tuticorin (Tamilnadu) (D) Korba (Chhattisgarh
Last Answer : (D) Korba (Chhattisgarh
Description : Heavy water plant is not located at (INDIA) (A) Talcher (B) Tuticorin (C) Ramagundam (D) Kota
Last Answer : (C) Ramagundam
Description : Uranium ore is mined & concentrated in India at (A) Jadugoda (Jharkhand) (B) Kota (Rajasthan) (C) Tuticorin (Tamilnadu) (D) Talcher (Orissa)
Last Answer : (A) Jadugoda (Jharkhand)
Description : The colourful art named 'Nandana block print' is practised in Tarapur village of
Last Answer : Madhya Pradesh
Description : Locate and label the following items on the same map with appropriate symbols. (i) Haldia (ii) Kalpakkam (iii) Mohali -SST 10th
Last Answer : Political map of India
Description : Fast breeder test reactor at Kalpakkam (INDIA) is designed for using (A) Thorium as a fertile material (B) U-238 as a fertile material (C) Helium as a coolant (D) Uranium ore directly as a fuel
Last Answer : (A) Thorium as a fertile material
Description : Uranium Corporation of India Limited (UCIL) engaged in the mining & concentration of uranium ore is located at (A) Alwaye (in Kerala) (B) Jadugoda (in Jharkhand) (C) Kalpakkam (in Tamilnadu) (D) Gopalpur coast (in Orissa)
Last Answer : (B) Jadugoda (in Jharkhand)
Description : Which is the oldest Railway station currently operational in India? A. Royapuram Station B. Howrah Station C. Bhubaneswar Station D. New Delhi Station
Last Answer : A [Royapuram Station] Explanation: Since the original structures of Bombay and Thane stations no longer exist, Royapuram station remains the oldest railway station in the entire subcontinent.
Description : Which of the following pairs are correctly matched? 1. Idukki Thermal power station 2. Sabarigiri Hydroelectric project 3. Ghatprabha Irrigation project 4. Ramganga Multipurpose project Select the correct answer by using the codes given below: Codes ... 4 (b) 1, 2, 3 and 4 (c) 3 and 4 (d) 1 and 2
Last Answer : Ans: (a)
Description : The Talcher Thermal Power Station is in (a) Odisha (b) Maharashtra (c) West Bengal (d) Meghalaya
Description : The Satpura Thermal Power Station is in (a) Uttar Pradesh (b) Jammu and Kashmir (c) Madhya Pradesh (d) Maharashtra
Description : The major thermal power station fed on natural gas is at (a) Lunej (b) Trombay (c) Naharkatiya (d) Digboi
Description : The 'Pacific ring of fire ' is associated with : (1) oil well fires (2) thermal power station (3) volcanoes and earthquakes (4) forest fires
Last Answer : (3) volcanoes and earthquakes Explanation: Pacific ring of fire is an area where a large number of earthquakes and voicanic eruptions occur in the basin of the Pacific ocean.
Description : The 'Pacific Ring of Fire' is associated with – (1) oil well fires (2) thermal power station (3) volcanoes and earthquakes (4) forest fires
Last Answer : (3) volcanoes and earthquakes Explanation: The Pacific Ring of Fire is an area where a large number of earthquakes and volcanic eruptions occur in the basin of the Pacific Ocean. In a 40,000 km ... of the world's earthquakes and 81% of the world's largest earthquakes occur along the Ring of Fire.
Description : The Himalayas are formed of parallel fold range a of which the oldest range is (a) the Shiwalik Range (b) the Lesser Himalayas (c) the Great Himalayan Range (d) the Dhaula Dhar Range
Description : Which of the following physiographic features of India is 'geologically the oldest? (a) Himalayan Mountain Chain (b) Indus-Ganga Brahmaputra Plain (c) The Peninsular Plateau (d) The Coastal Plains
Description : Which of the following mountains are the oldest according to geological history? (a) Nilgiris (b) Satpura Range (c) Vindhyas (d) Aravalli
Last Answer : Ans: (d)
Description : Consider the following statements 1. Jim Corbett National Park is the oldest National Park of India. 2. It was one of the nine Tiger Reserves created at the launch of the Project Tiger in 1973. 3. Initially it was named as Haile ... 2009] (a) I and II (b) I, II and III (c) II and III (d) I and III
Description : Which of the following are true with regard to coal in India? 2. Coal is found in sedimentary rocks 3. The best quality of coal is lignite 4. The largest and oldest coalfield in India is known as the 'Ruhr of India'. 5. The ... (a) I and IV (b) I, II and III (c) I, III and IV (d) II, III and IV
Description : Which one of the following oil fields of India is the oldest and still producing oil ? [CDS 2009] (a) Bombay High (b) Digboi (c) Ankleshwar (d) Naharkatiya
Description : Which of the following are true with regard to coal in India? 1. Coal is found in sedimentary rocks 2. The best quality of coal is lignite 3. The largest and oldest coalfied in india is known as the ruhr of india 4. The Damodar ... (a) I and IV (b) I, II and III (c) I, II and IV (d) II, III and IV
Description : The oldest inhabitants of India are considered to be : (a) Mongoloids (b) Negritoes (c) Indo-Aryans (d) Mediterraneans
Description : Among the following States of India, which one has the oldest rock formations in the country? [IAS 2008] (a) Assam (b) Bihar (c) Karnataka (d) Uttar Pradesh